Template:Start date

Template:Start date

Formats a start date in a Wikipedia-style human-readable form.

Usage

{{Start date|year|month|day}}

Examples

{{Start date|2026}}

→ 2026

{{Start date|2026|4}}

→ April 2026

{{Start date|2026|4|25}}

→ April 25, 2026

Notes

• Month and day are optional.
• Designed for clean display (no broken ISO or time complexity).